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The city of Latrobe estimates the crowd will be even larger this year, with visitors traveling from all parts of the country.

The event is an all-day affair, with games, football skills challenges, food and memorabilia.

This year, it will conclude with a night practice.

"Last year was the first year we did it, and it exceeded expectations, so we decided to do it again, and we have the help of the school district and the Steelers, and they gave us the blessing again to do it," said Jerod Trunzo, assistant to the city manager.

The Steelers report for training camp on Friday. Steelers Fest is scheduled for Aug. 4.